DONATION TO PROJECT/DEVELOPER(s):

If you like this ROM then do consider for a small contribution to BlackMesa123 and TWRP project: –Donate To Yshalsager

DISCLAIMER:Make sure that your phone is not Unlocked INSTALLING red wolf recovery [RWRP] TWRP ON Redmi 5 Plus/Note 5[vince] MAY BRICK AND ERASE ALL THE DATA ON YOUR PHONE DURING THE PROCESS. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone. You are the only person making changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.

Go to the directory where you have downloaded the TWRP image file and then open the command console or termianl on this directory on your PC. To open a command window on Windows OS in the current directory, press shift + Right Click anywhere on Windows explorer, or some folder. Then on the menu opened, just press the “w” key on the keyboard or select “Open command window here” to open a command window.

Now connect your Android to the PC using a USB cable.

Enter the following command on the command window opened:

adb reboot bootloader

to put your Android into bootloader mode where you can flash/install the TWRP recovery. If your Android device asks permission such as “Allow USB debugging” then just tap on OK to proceed.

Now when your Android is on the bootloader mode just execute the following command on the console:

fastboot flash recovery twrp-3.0.x.x-xxx.img

While executing this command make sure to replace the twrp-3.0.x.x-xxx.img with the actual file name of the TWRP that you have downloaded for your Android.

Wait for the TWRP to be flashed. Once it is done execute the following command:

fastboot reboot

on the command console and VOILA, your Android is now installed with TWRP recovery.

You need to decrypt the /data partition on the redmi 5 Plus/Note 5- Go to Wipe>Format Data and follow the on-screen instructions.

When /data partition is wiped, go the Red Wolf TWRP home screen and reboot into Red Wolf TWRP recovery. – This time the /data partition would be mounted by Red Wolf TWRP. [THIS IS IMPORTANT]

Now download and copy the no-verity-opt-encrypt.zip and RMM bypass.zip file to Redmi 5 Plus/Note 5. (You can download the files from this downloads section)

Then, Select the Install from TWRP home screen, then select the no-verity-opt-encrypt.zip file and RMM bypass zip file from the file browser.

Flash or install both the zip file on redmi 5 Plus/Note 5, by Sliding the Swipe to Confirm Flash on Red Wolf TWRP screen.Here is a screenshot how to flash the SuperSU ROOT (you replace with RMM patch) for Redmi 5 Plus/Note 5 via Red Wolf TWRP:

Wait for TWRP to flash the no-verity-opt-encrypt.zip file and RMM bypass zip file on Redmi 5 plus/note 5[vince]. Once the flashing is done just reboot your device.

Profit!!! You should now have a fully featured Red Wolf TWRP on redmi 5 Plus.

If you face any problems on this guide to install Red Wolf TWRP for Redmi 5 Plus/Note 5 then, you can login and reply here. Either me or some other user on this forum will revert back to your query as soon as possible.